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Bruno's new scenarios are now included in the scenario guide. The guide can be viewed and downloaded in the files section. Thanks for the descriptions, Bruno!...
karawane_71
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Mar 1, 2005
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I enjoyed very much your third map of the campaign, Jagabot. The victory point regions are hard to conquer, especially if the computer places its mines well....
karawane_71
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Mar 2, 2005
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Seems I can't absolutely play on the net because I have a shared IP. My opponent can be reached by me but we can't handshake because my program remains mute. ...
bruno_bac
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Mar 4, 2005
5:36 pm
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If you have broadband (DSL or cable) you can get a router for ~$40. You can then set the router to forward requests from PGIE (a certain port no doubt) to be...
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Mar 4, 2005
6:50 pm
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Bruno, I got finished playing map20 (Desert Clash) so I though I would give my thoughts. I actually played it 2x before I completely understood the rules on ...
Sean Lorber
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Mar 4, 2005
9:57 pm
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Thanks for trying to help! I have a router in fact (well, I never use it but I'm sure it IS a router)... sadly it's a simple box with some inlets for the net ...
bruno_bac
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Mar 5, 2005
12:08 pm
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Thank you Sean for sharing your opinions about the scenario. Yes, Desert Clash is not fast and furious, you have to open a passage through the antitank...
bruno_bac
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Mar 5, 2005
12:26 pm
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Make sure you know the "internal" IP of your machine - if that IP is dynamically set everytime you start the box, you may want to consider setting your box's...
Mark Kinkead @ Killer...
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Mar 5, 2005
3:54 pm
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... Oh the z key. I suppose i should look at the manual at some point. Sean __________________________________ Celebrate Yahoo!'s 10th Birthday! Yahoo!...
Sean Lorber
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Mar 5, 2005
9:26 pm
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Thank you, I hope to make some progress with your help... If I don't, I'll cry for help again :)...
bruno_bac
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Mar 6, 2005
1:42 pm
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Just a concluding remark: the Vietnam scenarios are boring. I have tested them now. They generate very predictable battles and give little room to tactical...
karawane_71
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Mar 14, 2005
8:27 pm
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I always felt the same way about most of the "Great Battles" scenarios...sloppily done many of them. Steve ... From: karawane_71 To: pgie@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
Steven Woodcock
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Mar 14, 2005
8:35 pm
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My apologies to those trying to join while I was out.....I didn't warn folks that I was taking a trip back to San Francisco for the Game Developer's...
Steven Woodcock
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Mar 14, 2005
8:54 pm
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and just what does FPS and/or MMORPG stand for? I guess I'm not up on the lingo. Too bad about turn based games not being discussed much. Sigh. Steven Woodcock...
Leslie Evens
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Mar 16, 2005
8:15 pm
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That'd be First Person Shooter (Doom, et al) and Massive Multiplayer Online Roll Playing Game (whew, that's a mouthful on a good day) like Warcraft. In my old...
Tim Jehl
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Mar 16, 2005
8:23 pm
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FPS : First Person Shooter MMORPG : Massively Multiplayer Online Role Playing Game [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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stefanpiasecki
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Mar 16, 2005
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FPS = First Person Shooter (Doom, Quake, Half Life, HALO to some extent) MMORPG = Massively Multiplayer Online Role Playing Game (World of Warcraft, Ultima...
Steven Woodcock
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Mar 17, 2005
2:54 am
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I can confirm your observation of TBGs being played predominantly by old-timers. And this class of people probably does not appear too overbearingly at game...
karawane_71
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Mar 17, 2005
9:36 am
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Enter your vote today! A new poll has been created for the pgie group: Would you like PGIE to be playable through Email? o Sure! At last, I'd have a flexible...
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Mar 17, 2005
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Karawane, Personally I'd like a solution just like you're proposing: the possibility of giving the non-phasing units some "rules of engagement" for defensive...
bruno_bac
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Mar 17, 2005
5:23 pm
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... possibility of giving the non-phasing units some "rules of engagement" for defensive fire. ... exploitation (like I've seen in other games, to make a...
rich12545
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Mar 18, 2005
1:35 am
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I'm afraid that I must disagree with my colleage Karawane, though only to some degree. My brother (10 years my junior) is quite fond of turn-based games and...
Steven Woodcock
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Mar 18, 2005
3:10 am
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Oh, I am happy to disagree with Steve. I can always take more motivation for our shoot-out game <grin>. Though, I would also love to play PGIE in a 2-on-2...
karawane_71
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Mar 22, 2005
1:10 pm
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I'll put my two cents into this discusssion. How about a 4 player game with one or more of the players controlled by the computer? That way you could play one...
Leslie Evens
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Mar 22, 2005
1:23 pm
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Heh...while I *did* train my brother well that doesn't really explain what I saw at the GDC. I'm telling you--there are a LOT of game developers who prefer to...
Steven Woodcock
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Mar 23, 2005
3:05 am
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I'm having problems on two seperate machines getting the main map area to display. When I load scenarios, it's all black, but the "small" window and all of the...
Tim Jehl
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Mar 25, 2005
4:52 pm
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The map window uses Direct X. First recommendation is to update your video drivers to the latest driver. It uses Direct Draw , not Direct 3D, so even if you...
Mark Kinkead @ Killer...
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Mar 25, 2005
5:51 pm
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Hello all. I just got finished playing Two Tribes. Final Score (overall): Me: Brig General 64050 points AI: 11450 2ndl A very cool scenario indeed but I...
Sean Lorber
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Mar 27, 2005
1:00 am
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I don't know if anyone reads my status reports, but in the one Monday I stated that the PGIE patch will be delayed till next week. After testing this morning,...
Mark Kinkead @ Killer...
mok_at_kille...
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Mar 30, 2005
4:02 pm
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Thank for your comments Sean. This scenario is better for two people I guess... the AI isn't up to the task here. As usual, it can't focuse on taking and...
bruno_bac
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Mar 30, 2005
4:06 pm
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